Desired Configuration Management in Configuration Manager

Applies To: System Center Configuration Manager 2007

The Configuration Manager 2007 desired configuration management feature provides a set of tools and resources that can help assess and track configuration compliance of client computers in the enterprise. Click the associated link in the following section for detailed information about planning, configuring, managing, monitoring, and troubleshooting desired configuration management.

In This Section

Overview of Desired Configuration Management: Provides an overview of the desired configuration management feature.

Planning for Desired Configuration Management: Provides planning information for the desired configuration management feature.

Configuring Desired Configuration Management: Provides the configuration checklist and tasks to configure desired configuration management in the environment.

Tasks for Desired Configuration Management: Provides a set of tasks to perform desired configuration management objectives.

Troubleshooting Desired Configuration Management: Provides troubleshooting information for desired configuration management.

Desired Configuration Management Security Best Practices and Privacy Information: Provides security and privacy information and best practices for desired configuration management.

Technical Reference for Desired Configuration Management: Provides technical reference information for desired configuration management.

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Steven Kaczmarek - MSFT | Edit | Show History

Thanks, Greg, for making this link more visible. We had already included a Microsoft forward link (FWLINK) to this Web page in several other topics in this section including:

Overview of Desired Configuration Management
Desired Configuration Management Checklists
How to Import a Configuration Baseline in Desired Configuration Management
Example Scenarios for Implementing Desired Configuration Management

The FWLINK helps our international folks find the localized versions of our content, so I'm including that link here for our customers' convenience:

You can download configuration data that has been published by Microsoft and otehr software vendors and solution providers from the Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Configuration Packs Web page: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=71837